Free Radicals

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:affects Can cause oxidative stress.
gptkbp:antioxidants Neutralized by antioxidants.
gptkbp:biological_role Influence gene expression.
Affect cellular metabolism.
Can act as signaling molecules.
Involved in immune response.
Play a role in apoptosis.
gptkbp:can_detect Can be detected using electron spin resonance.
gptkbp:chemical_properties Can abstract hydrogen atoms.
Can add to double bonds.
Can form new radicals.
Can initiate polymerization.
Highly reactive.
gptkbp:defines Atoms or molecules that have unpaired electrons.
gptkbp:example Acyl radical.
Alkoxyl radical.
Benzyl radical.
Carbon-centered radicals.
Chlorine radical.
Ethyl radical.
Hydroxyl radical.
Methyl radical.
Nitric oxide.
Nitrogen-centered radicals.
Oxygen-centered radicals.
Peroxyl radical.
Phenyl radical.
Radicals in atmospheric chemistry.
Radicals in biological systems.
Radicals in combustion processes.
Radicals in environmental chemistry.
Radicals in food chemistry.
Radicals in industrial processes.
Radicals in medicinal chemistry.
Radicals in organic chemistry.
Radicals in polymer chemistry.
Radicals in synthetic chemistry.
Sulfur-centered radicals.
Superoxide anion.
gptkbp:financial_stability Generally unstable.
gptkbp:formed Produced during normal metabolic processes.
gptkbp:health_impact Associated with various diseases.
Linked to aging.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Free Radicals
gptkbp:inhibition Inhibited by certain dietary compounds.
gptkbp:lifespan Short-lived.
gptkbp:prevention Controlled by reducing exposure to pollutants.
Limited by regular exercise.
Managed through dietary antioxidants.
Minimized by avoiding smoking.
Reduced by lifestyle changes.
gptkbp:research Examined in cardiovascular health.
Explored in aging research.
Studied in the context of cancer.
Investigated for their role in neurodegenerative diseases.
gptkbp:role Involved in cell signaling.
gptkbp:source Radiation exposure.
Certain chemicals.
Cigarette smoke.
Environmental factors such as pollution.
gptkbp:was_a_response_to Participate in chain reactions.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Len_Lye
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6